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Prayer times in Berkhamsted
Looking for the prayer times in Berkhamsted? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Berkhamsted, England. Every figure is computed for 51.7604° N, 0.5653° W, which means the times match Berkhamsted itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Berkhamsted today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Berkhamsted
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Berkhamsted
It is useful to know how prayer times in Berkhamsted move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:32 AM on 21 June and 6:01 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:54 PM and 9:25 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 47 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:12 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:15 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:43 AM | 1:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 9:25 PM | 11:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:00 PM | 1:38 PM | 3:54 PM | 5:52 PM |
Compared with London, Dhuhr in Berkhamsted is called about 2 minutes later than in London, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Berkhamsted is 41 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Berkhamsted
Qibla from Berkhamsted: 118.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,834 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Berkhamsted is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Berkhamsted
Ramadan in Berkhamsted: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:03 PM, roughly 11 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 110 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Berkhamsted on the map
Berkhamsted lies at 51.7604° N, 0.5653° W, in England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest administrative centre is Dunstable, 14 km away. Nearby places include Chesham (7 km), Hemel Hempstead (8 km), and Amersham on the Hill (10 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Berkhamsted
- Type
- City
- Part of
- England, United Kingdom
- Population
- 21,997
- Coordinates
- 51.76040, -0.56528
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,834 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Berkhamsted
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Berkhamsted comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:42 PM instead of 5:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Berkhamsted, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Berkhamsted
- Chesham7 km · south
- Hemel Hempstead8 km · east
- Amersham on the Hill10 km · south
- Amersham11 km · south
- Dunstable14 km · north
- North Watford15 km · south-east
- Rickmansworth15 km · south-east
- Harpenden16 km · north-east
Prayer times in Berkhamsted: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Berkhamsted?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 9:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Berkhamsted?
Fajr in Berkhamsted depends on the season: about 2:32 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Berkhamsted?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Berkhamsted during Ramadan?
About 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Berkhamsted?
The Qibla in Berkhamsted is 118.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,834 km away.